Deposits in
national currency, increasing by 6.9 percent (274 million manats) amounted to 4,246.3 million manats, and in foreign currency - 2,285.5 million manats (a 12.3 percent increase - 249.8 million manats).
'The multiple currency rates and failure to organize the market is one of the important factors in devaluation of
national currency over the years,' Mahmoud Ghasemi, a market analyst, told Anadolu Agency.
According to the order, any legal entity shall not store or possess a
national currency that does not fit the size of its activity, up to a maximum of five million pounds.
In our economy there are no misbalances that could put pressure on the
national currency. Neither are there any signs that derailments from our set course are possible," said the National Bank.
On Saturday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Ankara was preparing to switch to the
national currency use with its largest trading partners, such as China, Russia, Iran and Ukraine, and was also ready for such a move in trade with the European Union.
'President Buhari should ensure that a denomination of the
national currency, the naira, bears the portrait of Chief Abiola in addition to the posthumous award of the nation`s highest honour, the GCFR.
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National currency immune, taxes will not affect lowincome citizens NNA - State Minister for Anti-Corruption Nicola Tueni assured Sunday that the
national currency is immune, adding that the imposed taxes will not affect low-income citizens.
In a surprise move last Wednesday, the cabinet voted to drop the rial and shift the
national currency to the toman, making real what the public uses as their currency every day.
Bulgaria operates a fixed exchange rate mechanism called currency board, which curbs the conduct of independent monetary policy by the country's central bank and the pegs the
national currency, the lev, at 1.95583 per euro.
Summary: On 10 May 2016, NBG intervened for the 7th time on a purchasing side since Mar-16 and bought US$ 20mn aimed at curbing the appreciation of the
national currency, which strengthened 7.9% against the US$ YTD.
For the last two years, traders have been using specially printed vouchers to buy and sell commodities, alongside the
national currency, the Kenyan shilling.